Antique Jonquil Vaseline Beads, Strand Ibis This set includes drops that

This set includes drops that are 30-35mm long x 4mm thick (hollow) with 3-5mm loops

Cotton spinning with a weighted drop-spindle still goes on today in Mali

with 3mm hole

Antique organic/football-shaped Venetian glass beads

53mm inner diameter

Antique Jonquil Vaseline Beads, Strand Ibis This set includes drops thatThese Bohemia vaseline glass beads were made in the mid 1800's and traded in Mali. A bright "greasy" jonquil color, matte finish. They are very rare now. 23 inch strand with 60 beads. 13 16mm diameter x 9 17mm tall with a few round beads in the mix. Classic conical drill, 1. 5 5mm holes. A unique and rare strand. These beads are in very good to excellent condition.